Wednesday 12/12/2012

EARLY | MORNING | AFTERNOON | EVENING | NOW PLAYING

6:00 am EST

KET: Wai Lana Yoga; #126 "Let's Tone Up!" [TV-G]

KET2: Clifford the Big Red Dog; #102 "Special Delivery/A Ferry Tale" [TV-Y]; When Clifford accidentally breaks a present he was supposed to deliver, Cleo convinces him to try to cover up what happened. Emily Elizabeth grooms Clifford for the Dog of the Year contest and tells him to stay clean until the judge arrives—but that proves difficult. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Leadership Landscape; #106 "Kevin Crosby"

6:30

KET: Body Electric; #1706 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KET2: Wild Kratts; #137 "Stuck On Sharks" [TV-Y]; Martin and Chris are on a mission to uncover the secret life of the mysterious Great White Shark. They use Aviva's incredible Remora Rocketsub to "stick with" a female shark and soon learn that the giant predator of the sea actually has lots of challenges. But when Gourmand sniffs around looking for ingredients for his Shark Fin Soup recipe, the Wild Kratts team must help rescue their new friend. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Exploring an American Original; #104 "Country Music Highway Corridor"; For many, Kentucky is all about its music—and much of that music took root along the stretch of Highway 23 in Eastern Kentucky known as the Country Music Highway. Starting at Butcher Holler, where the legendary Loretta Lynn began her career, the highway takes travelers on an odyssey past the places where many stars were born and learned their art.

7:00

KET: Arthur; #1503 "Buster's Secret Admirer/The Last King of Lambland" [TV-Y]; Buster receives a box of chocolates in the mail from a secret admirer. James receives a gift from his uncle in Scotland - a toy lamb that will supposedly give its owner the powers of the legendary James the Squinty, leader of the clan MacDoogal-Donal's! [High-Definition]

KET2: Newsline; #3255 [TV-RE]; [High-Definition]

KETKY: Louisville's Own Ali; Filmmaker Steve Crump takes a look at the life and times of boxing hero Muhammad Ali as seen from the perspective of his hometown. Features interviews with sportswriter Dave Kindred, radio journalist Bob Edwards, former Kentucky Gov. John Y. Brown, Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson, former state Sen. Georgia Davis Powers, and others. Watch Online

7:30

KET: Martha Speaks; #402 "Verb Dog, When Action Calls!/Martha's Adverb Adventures" [TV-Y]; Struck by a falling book of 501 English Verbs, Martha instantly becomes Verb Dog! Weaselgraft and Pablum come up with a new invention - The Adverbalizer. [High-Definition]

KET2: One to One with Bill Goodman; #741 "Jim Waters"; Jim Waters, president of the Bluegrass Institute for Public Policy Solutions, discusses the state pension crisis and what this Bowling Green-based think tank suggests for the 2013 General Assembly to fix the problem. A 2012 KET production. [High-Definition] Watch Online

8:00

KET: Curious George; #310 "Shipwrecked with Hundley/Chasing Rainbows" [TV-Y]; George and the Man with the Yellow Hat join Hundley and the Doorman for a ride on their neat and orderly sailboat -- much to Hundley's dismay. A cracked boom forces them to land on a remote island to make repairs. But when George thoughtfully returns the anchor to the boat, he and Hundley drift into the open sea! When a light rain casts a stunning rainbow in the sky, George decides to track down the end of the rainbow to see if there really is a pot of gold. [High-Definition]

KET2: Body Electric; #1706 "Tallahassee, FL" [TV-G]

KETKY: Kentucky Life; #609 "Antebellum Archaeology/Llama Farm/Warsaw" [TV-G]; 19th-century artifacts from an archaeological dig at Riverside Farm near Louisville; Seldom Scene Farm in Woodford County, where Paul and Lindy Huber raise llamas and alpacas; and the historic small town of Warsaw in Gallatin County. A 2000 KET production hosted by Dave Shuffett. Watch Online

8:30

KET: The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!; #109 "A Tale About Tails/Sticky Situation" [TV-Y]; The kids visit the Jungle of Wagga-Tag-Tail and meet many animals with very different tails.Betty Beaver finds Nick the perfect drumstick, but when her dam springs a leak, Nick, Sally, and the Cat help her fix it. [High-Definition]

KET2: TV411; #102 "Apostrophes, the Library Card, Percentages, Decimals, and Probability"; Members of the Dallas Cowboys use football to illustrate examples of decimals and percentages; Agent Know How shows how to get a library card; poet Jimmy Santiago Baca tells how he discovered the power of language while serving time in prison, then leads a writing seminar; and Question Man explains when to use apostrophes.

KETKY: Kentucky Health; #806 "Physicians"; Dr. Tuckson's guests are Dr. Mary Barry of Norton Community Medical Associates, and Dr. Ron Waldridge of Shelby Family Medicine. Watch Online

9:00

KET: Super Why!; #138 "Twas the Night Before Christmas..." [TV-Y]; 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through Storybrook Village, not a creature was stirringâ€¦except for Whyatt, who has an important question for Santa! So the Super Readers catch up with Santa and his reindeer as they gallop from rooftop to rooftop and unravel the mystery of Santa's childhood, discovering how to help spread the magic of the holiday. [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #136 "Data Analysis" [TV-G]; Defines mean, median, and mode and shows how to organize data on charts and graphs and analyze statistical trends.

KETKY: Take on the South; #106 "How Has The South Shaped American Music?" [TV-G]; Dr. Walter Edgar and author and scholar Dr. William Ferris discuss the roots of American Music. [High-Definition]

9:30

KET: Dinosaur Train; #223 "Double-Crested Trouble/Erma and the Conductor" [TV-Y]; Buddy and Tiny show competitive twin brothers Dylan and Devlin Dilophosaurus how to work as a team. The Pteranodon family head to the Big Pond for a special nighttime treat - watching a meteor shower in the sky! [High-Definition]

KET2: GED Connection; #122 "Passing the GED Science Test" [TV-G]; An overview of the GED science test with sample questions and an explanation of the scientific method.

10:00

KET: Sesame Street; #4311 "Telly The Tiebreaker" [TV-Y]; Elmo, Zoe, Rosita and friends are making a beautiful block house, but can't agree whether to put a square or circle on top. Alan helps them solve the problem by having them raise their hands for the one they like best. [High-Definition]

KET2: Gary Spetz's Painting Wild Places! with Watercolors; #510 "Half Moon Bay" [TV-G]; Gary sails to and paints a scene from the Caribbean's Half Moon Bay.

KETKY: Crafting Tradition; Pioneer families made baskets, fishing nets, quilts, brooms, and furniture by hand, from whatever materials were available, because they had to. Today, these same items are mass-produced and readily available, but the hand-made versions persist for very different reasons. This 1993 KET documentary visits members of five Western Kentucky families to discover how they are preserving the tradition of hand-crafting these household items—and why they believe it is important to maintain this link to the past. Watch Online

10:30

KET2: Scheewe Art Workshop; #1122 "Simply Elegant" [TV-G]; Beautiful hanji paper makes a perfect backdrop for roses rendered in watercolor or diluted acrylics.

11:00

KET: Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood; #112 "Fruit Picking Day/Daniel Is Big Enough to Help Dad" [TV-Y]; Prince Wednesday is upset because his big brother Prince Tuesday can pick the highest fruit off the tree branches, but he can't. Dad Tiger shows Daniel just the right tools he can use to help him build a playhouse. [High-Definition]

KET2: Sew It All; #402 "In-Vest-Ments, Louis Carney" [TV-G]; A business appropriate vest, a fun and funky vest, and a formal vest are created from one pattern. [High-Definition]

KETKY: Impresario; Profiles Everett McCorvey, director of the opera program at the University of Kentucky, as he tours from West Virginia to Brazil with the American Spiritual Ensemble and mounts a stage production of Mozart's Don Giovanni. Produced by Eren McGinnis and Ari Palos with support from the KET Fund for Independent Production.

11:28

KETKY: Kentucky Ballet Theatre Presents The Nutcracker; The Kentucky Ballet Theater presents the classic ballet about young Clara who battles a giant Mouse King and transforms her Nutcracker doll into a Prince. Together, they experience the magical land of snow, the land of sweets, and a celebration of dances from around the world.

11:30

KET: Sid the Science Kid; #129 "Don't Forget the Leaves" [TV-Y]; Everybody thinks flowers are special, but Sid wants to know: what makes leaves special? Sid and his friends investigate and discover that leaves are food for animals, they provide shade, and they help make nutrients so flowers and trees can grow! [High-Definition]

KET2: Martha's Sewing Room; #3401 "Continuous Border Embroidery" [TV-G]; Christening gown with continuous border embroidery, easy travel bag with serger quilting, creating flounce ruffles, and hand-embroidered fishbone stitch.

Noon

KET: WordWorld; #116 "Castles in the Sea/Get Your Coat" [TV-Y]; While playing in the sand on the beach, Duck and Shark discover the perfect home for Shark—a sand castle. But why does it disappear every night? Duck thinks Frog doesn't want to play in the rain because he accidentally broke Frog's boat. But is that the real reason? [High-Definition]